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Biomarkers to predict outcomes in diabetic foot ulcers

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
Studies attempting to predict the healing outcome of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) have investigated various biological materials and recovered molecules that may aid in discriminating wounds that will heal and those that will not heal. This graphical abstract captures the commonly studied classes of biomarkers in the context of DFUs.
Julie Okiro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Components of Strategic Leadership of Prosthetic and Orthotic Practitioners in Thailand

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2019
Objective:  To determine the components and to test the validity of factor analysis of strategic leadership among prosthetic and orthotic practitioners in Thailand with the empirical data.
Thatchanan Manopetkasem   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Exoskeleton‐assisted physiotherapy in school and outpatient contexts for minimally ambulant children with cerebral palsy

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To assess the clinical feasibility of lower‐limb pediatric exoskeleton‐assisted (Trexo Plus) physiotherapy for minimally ambulatory children at an outpatient center and a primary school. Secondary aims were to assess associated functional and goal‐based outcomes before and after Trexo‐based physiotherapy.
Stefanie S. Bradley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Optical Sensor for Measuring In-Plane Linear and Rotational Displacement

open access: yesSensors
We developed an optoelectronic sensor capable of quantifying in-plane rotational and linear displacements between two parallel surfaces. The sensor utilizes a photo detector to capture the intensity of red (R), green (G), blue (B), and clear (C, broad ...
Suhana Jamil Ahamed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic value of orthotic and prosthetic services among medicare beneficiaries: a claims-based retrospective cohort study, 2011–2014

open access: yesJournal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2018
Background There are few studies of the economic value of orthotic and prosthetic services. A prior cohort study of orthotic and prosthetic Medicare beneficiaries based on Medicare Parts A and B claims from 2007 to 2010 concluded that patients who ...
Allen Dobson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variability of motor imagery in children with cerebral palsy examined using the Hand Laterality Test

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Variability of motor imagery performance in children with cerebral palsy. Abstract Aim To examine motor imagery performance in children with cerebral palsy (CP) compared to typically developing children and develop a composite motor imagery score to differentiate between the two groups. Method In this cross‐sectional case–control study, 37 participants
Inbar Breuer Asher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of orthotic insoles for people with diabetes who are at-risk of first ulceration

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2019
Objective This study focussed on pressure relieving orthotic insoles designed for retail footwear and people with diabetes and at risk of first forefoot ulceration.
Ana Martinez-Santos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health difficulties in cerebral palsy: A qualitative study of young people's and parents' perspectives

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To explore the experiences of mental health difficulties and access to mental health support among young people with cerebral palsy (CP). Method We used a qualitative descriptive design. Participants were young people with CP aged 13 to 25 years and parents of children with CP (6–25 years).
Manjula Manikandan   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Universal compact lower limb turning module intended for use in orthotic robots

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
In this paper, a model of an orthotic robot’s lower limb rotation system is presented. The system is intended for use in typical contemporary orthotic robots such as the ‘Veni-Prometheus’ System for Verticalization and Aiding Motion designed at the ...
Janowski Mateusz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Descrição atualizada da paralisia cerebral

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Resumo A paralisia cerebral (PC) é um termo descritivo amplamente utilizado para um espectro de deficiências motoras causadas por lesão ou malformação cerebral não progressiva ocorrida durante as fases iniciais do desenvolvimento. Avanços recentes nas áreas da genética, de pesquisa em inflamação e em neurofisiologia têm refinado a compreensão ...
Bernard Dan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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